Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

encephaloscope

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: en-cephalo-scope
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any instrument used to view the interior of the brain through an opening in the skull.

Etymology

From encephalo- + -scope.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: encephalo
Suffix: scope

Inflected Forms

encephaloscopes (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

encephaloscopy

Questions

What does encephaloscope mean?: Any instrument used to view the interior of the brain through an opening in the skull.
Where does encephaloscope come from?: From encephalo- + -scope.

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